The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination ... Quantitative assessment of the proliferative response of bronchoalveolar mononuclear cells to specific agents ...

A new blood test is designed to find mold infections deep inside the body, sparing patients from tissue biopsies.

The following is a summary of “NTHi killing activity is reduced in COPD patients and is associated with a differential ...

Background Early-life inflammation has long been recognised as a key pathophysiological process in the evolution of cystic ...

which contain transcriptionally inducible genes and may—apart from cell picking—be alternatively acquired from the same lung by bronchoalveolar lavage. Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α ...